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NameSir John Graham 
[73, Graham dukes of Montrose article, Vol 6, pp. 195-7], [118, Graham, Vol II, pp. 134-5], [259, Chapter 7 on Declaration of Arbroath, pp. 134 nd 137]
[73, Graham dukes of Montrose article, Vol 6, pp. 195-7], [118, Graham, Vol II, pp. 134-5], [259, Chapter 7 on Declaration of Arbroath, pp. 134 nd 137]Birthca 1278
Death25 Apr 1337
GeneralOf Dalkeith. A Scots patriot, losing estates to Edward III.
FatherSir Nicholas Graham (-<1306)
MotherMaria (-<1318)
Notes for Sir John Graham
Held half the Wooler Feudal barony 1 1/2 knight fees.
Earl of Mentieth de jure uxor.
He was a signatory of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320. Confirmed by McAndrew, p. 134 and 137
Earl of Mentieth de jure uxor.
He was a signatory of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320. Confirmed by McAndrew, p. 134 and 137
Arms Generally notes for Sir John Graham
He sealed on the Arbroath document with On a chief three excallops but, of course, no tinctures. His cousin Patrick used Argent, on a chief sable, three escallops Or. So let’s keep the field and give him: Argent, on a chief gules three escallops Or.
Armorial Blazon notes for Sir John Graham
Argent, on a chief gules three escallops Or.
Blazon source notes for Sir John Graham
Bruce A McAndrew, “Scotland’s Historic Heraldry”, p. 137